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The ScottMadden Grid Modernization Road Map

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Grid modernization is the combination of emerging technologies that makes the grid more efficient, more cost-effective, and more responsive to customer needs. The following video features Cristin Lyons, partner and energy practice leader and Justin Stevens, partner as they discuss the ScottMadden Grid Modernization Road Map – a set of tools and frameworks that help you identify, prioritize, and justify your grid modernization investments.

Watch this video as Cristin Lyons and Justin Stevens discuss the ScottMadden Grid Modernization Road Map.

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